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US Plant Patent PP19565

Singing in the Rain

Hosta plant named ‘Singing in the Rain’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 30, 2027.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP19565, the photograph of Singing in the Rain printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP19565, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP19565
Filed
July 30, 2007
Granted
December 9, 2008
Expires
July 30, 2027
Assignee
WALTERS GARDENS INC
Inventor
FALSTAD CLARENCE H

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Hosta plant named ‘Singing in the Rain’, characterized by leaves having creamy yellow to creamy white margins and a deep green center, with lavender flowers held nicely above foliage.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of ornamental Hosta plant named ‘Singing in the Rain’ having deep green centered leaves, light yellow to cream white margins and light lavender flowers as herein described and illustrated, suitable as a potted plant, for landscaping specimen or in mass, and for florist type arrangements.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP19565 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.